Improvement in pocket-cutlery.



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letters of reference we the springitsel metal of which the handle is made is of too BEST COPY AVAILABLE x. ziotxowsxi. ENVELOP FOB DIBIGIBLB 18081578 AID 01m PUBPOB EB.

JOHN B. H. L

To all whom it may Be it known that of Bridgeport, in the at when the h udle is cast its rfle and o r face will be in the same plane sis-the State of Connection Inistriking-.8 ld f the blade, and as seen in movement in Pooke v by Figs. 1a its face toward the spring declare the followin Y neeit is share is end of the ossible to the 7; early as r of the blade full, clear and exact in same, fr striking t which said drawings u. his een that w re the step d specification, andre I no introdu ad of t e spring used Figu're 1,alongitudin F i H knife, fo the an opening showing theimproveinei' 1 section oulinervx; Fig. the stop as prepared This invention rela I .an im rove 1-, in an is he soft metal that class of pocketcu in wh oh the les of rned n to orm the stop, and bolsterare cast toget In this class of cutlery leave an opening in the ii-3mm lies the active Part of the A'Sim'l of tie.

forming t I'Z'flihmh lad In this class of cutlery the handles are somen opening. This is -.-m

t i east entirely of metal; and in some cases seft a nature to stand H opening.

The object of this in ention s to back so as to entirely ver still have a hard-rural to The invention consis i i ashereinaiterdescribed =4 i What recited in the claim.

- The scales A are y t t0 beun v i soli-back handl for pocket t, together with the cutlery, ahard-metal stop for th blade, intrebacka and bolster b, i on cas ng,andsubstanpiece, in the usual manner or casting this class tially as described. of handles, save that the back extends to the JOHN f mam:

stop-point s end of the handle.

Previousw he h -metal stop a, Witnesses: -q i yi Fig". 3 is in h proper place in Jas. D. FBABY, 1"" [j the bolster peg. 0 his stop is a ITHAMLB MEEKEB.

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